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When grounded in spiritual values, this mindset creates a self-sustaining ecosystem of generosity, where hope grows and every challenge becomes a catalyst for deeper impact. Nonprofits can no longer rely solely on spreadsheets and fundraising targets to sustain their missions.—
Yujia Zhu,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025 -
Their separation served as the catalyst for Clarkson's 10th studio album, Chemistry, released in 2023.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Authorities emphasize the importance of generator safety and proper ventilation.—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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This update followed news the village’s backup generator system for its water system was not working properly as of 9:13 a.m. Temperatures in Newberry are expected to reach highs of 86 degrees on Saturday and 82 degrees on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.—
Natalie Davies,
Freep.com,
10 Aug. 2025
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The firm also released the full driver roster already, well ahead of the game’s release.—
Joseph Wolkin,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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In their new action-comedy movie The Pickup, Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson play armored truck drivers who are reluctantly pulled into a casino heist when a burglar (Keke Palmer) hijacks their vehicle.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Some surprising triggers include:3 When your blood sugar is high, your pancreas releases insulin to bring it down.—
Kaitlin Sullivan,
Health,
7 Aug. 2025
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The moment Thelma appeared, the gunman pointed the weapon at her and pulled the trigger.—
Joshua Sharpe
August 6,
Literary Hub,
6 Aug. 2025
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Will stimulus checks be sent as part of Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill?' No.—
Cailey Gleeson,
jsonline.com,
31 July 2025
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What seems clear is that by some genetic predisposition that remains invisible to us, the neural latticework designed to interpret, modulate, and respond to stimuli is prone to going haywire in some people, causing a cascade of changes that very often results in head pain.—
Tom Zeller Jr.
July 30,
Literary Hub,
30 July 2025
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Larson is so popular with insiders that the association of association executors gave him $1,500.—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
19 July 2025
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The director explained that her grandson, the estate executor, had been directed to give the donation to a charity in Baltimore that no longer exists.—
Jesse Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025
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Such programming has been a major hit for Netflix since debuting WWE Raw in January, and Disney is clearly hoping for something of the same regular tune-in power for its sports app.—
David Bloom,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Protests throughout the spring and summer have demonstrated significant (and even international) opposition to the Trump Administration’s agenda, particularly its attempts to consolidate power and undermine key institutions and services.—
Time,
Time,
7 Aug. 2025
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The result is a misaligned affordability signal that dulls incentives to adapt and crowds out private innovation.—
Felicia Jackson,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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The Big Detroit automakers have continued to transition from internal combustion engines to EV technology even as President Donald Trump’s administration unwinds incentives for automakers to go electric.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Activator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/activator. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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